Roxane Gay: “I do think that people want an explanation oftentimes for why someone is fat”

Don O’Neill has dressed icons and faced down failure. Now, the Irish designer is finding beauty not in fashion’s frenzy – but in coming home.

Luke Mackey's employee benefits tech start-up has secured a $14.5m round led by France's Eurazeo to scale its platform and serve a market that is "systematically undervalued".

Michael McDowell has told Gerry Adams's defamation trial that Adams cannot take sole credit for the Good Friday Agreement but should be recognised for realising the “futility” of trying to drive the British out of Northern Ireland by force.

After a decade and a half of legal battles, regulatory hearings and €24m in costs, the Central Bank’s inquiry into Irish Nationwide has delivered its final verdict.

The leading opposition party is critical of the Central Bank’s role in facilitating the sale of Israeli bonds as the death toll in Gaza rises to over 53,000 and Israel moves forward with plans to take territory in the strip.

Forbairt Órga Teoranta has received €19.5 million in State payments to house international protection applicants and Ukrainian refugees since 2022. It now wants confirmation that it does not need planning to keep using the Clifton Court Hotel, as well as two other properties in Mayo.

Volga-Dnepr’s Irish arm is tangled up in legal disputes in Canada and the UK. Questions linger over what the airline’s Irish company is doing now.

The case met the constitutional criteria to go straight to the Supreme Court as the question of what obligations climate law imposes on the board affects its daily decision-making functions.

The payments giant is seeking funds owed to it by the US investment firm over a deal to provide services to its now-bust Australian airline Bonza.

US HR giant Rippling has asked the High Court for an order for the bank to disclose information related to payments to alleged Deel spy Keith O'Brien. Revolut said it is intending to take a neutral position.